Napa Valley is a top getaway for both locals and international travelers. And Napa has been synonymous with wine tasting ever since the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976 gave notice to the world that the California wine industry was worthy…
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5 THINGS TO KNOW FOR A DEATH VALLEY ROAD TRIP
California has no shortage of beautiful national parks, but a truly special and quirky one that you must check out is Death Valley. After a mere 24-hour visit to this strange place in the northern Mojave Desert with its harsh…
5 UNIQUE EXPERIENCES YOU MUST INDULGE IN AT JOSHUA TREE AND PALM SPRINGS
In the southern part of California, there are two places that attract travelers from all over the world: the desert oasis of Joshua Tree and the vibrant town of Palm Springs. Joshua Tree and Palm Springs instantly bring warm feels…
10 ESSENTIAL STOPS ON A HIGHWAY 1 ROAD TRIP
Driving down Highway 1 in the warm, California sunshine is something that should be on any nomad’s bucket list. Nothing will give you a better taste of classic America than this road trip. Packed with so many wonderful towns, sights,…
WEST HOLLYWOOD AND BEVERLY HILLS: GIRLS GETAWAY GUIDE
Hopped off the plane at LAX… And where to now?! None other than West Hollywood and Beverly Hills! The second I arrived in these plush and posh spots, I knew I had achieved my inner celebrity status. Even more importantly,…
6 OF THE BEST HIKES IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
As an avid hiker and a born and raised San Diego girl, I am here to share with you some of my favorite hikes located around San Diego County. Who wouldn’t want to hike around in one of the most…
7 BUDGET-FRIENDLY MUST DO’S IN SAN FRANCISCO
Known for some of the most recognizable landmarks, San Francisco is a northern California city that has as much charm as it does activities. Between Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge, there are tons of things to do on your…
INSIDER TIPS FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S MOST POPULAR BEACHES
If you’ve ever visited Southern California, chances are that you’ve made stops at great beaches, amusement parks such as Disneyland and Universal Studios, and maybe even some really cool hiking trails to the Hollywood sign. Although these locations are definitely…
INSTAGRAM GUIDE TO COLORFUL PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
Palm Springs is a little Crayola-colored oasis in the desert that allows you to time-warp back to 1960, when the area was at its peak of popularity. Modern architects started using the empty land and unique environment to build visionary…
WINE TASTING HIDDEN GEM: PASO ROBLES, CALIFORNIA
You’ve heard of Napa and Temecula, you’ve seen Santa Ynez in the movie Sideways, but there is a hidden wine tasting gem nestled in the heart of the Central California Coast. I won’t tease you any longer, it is Paso…
6 UNFORGETTABLE CALIFORNIA ROAD TRIP STOPS
California is an iconic summer road trip destination. It’s one of those states you can end up almost anywhere and have a good time. During tourist season, the real trick is finding stops with hidden gems you can enjoy in…
WINE TASTING GUIDE: A WEEKEND GETAWAY TO NAPA VALLEY
Napa Valley is a food & wine lover’s paradise: the countless wineries, farm-to-table eateries, Michelin star restaurants, bakeries, etc. provide THE ultimate gastronomic experience. As an SF resident and a huge foodie, I find myself venturing out to wine country…